BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH SECONDARY TO SMALL-I NTESTINE DIVERTICULOSIS

Authors
MONTALVO II COSME A ARAMBURU V MUNGUIA C ARENAS JI
Citation
Ii. Montalvo et al., BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH SECONDARY TO SMALL-I NTESTINE DIVERTICULOSIS, Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas, 87(7), 1995, pp. 535-537
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas → ACNP
ISSN journal
11300108
Volume
87
Issue
7
Year of publication
1995
Pages
535 - 537
Database
ISI
SICI code
1130-0108(1995)87:7<535:BOSTSN>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Jejunal diverticulosis is an unusual finding. We present the case of 7 0 year-old man with bacterial overgrowth secondary to multiple diverti cula of the small intestine. The diagnosis was based on clinical event s, x-ray films and mainly on the optimal answer to antibiotic treatmen t.